This role pays less than
53%
of similar roles. Most pay
$129,506–$170,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$150k
versus about
$150k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.
Anduril Industries currently has
1697 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
across 1504 roles with salary data.
The Manufacturing Engineer serves as the first line of defense on the Imaging production floor, ensuring hardware continues moving by resolving technical and process issues in real time. This hands-on role focuses on the assembly, integration, and testing of discrete electromechanical and optomechanical systems. The engineer is responsible for troubleshooting in-line problems, managing downtime tickets, performing root cause analysis on failing hardware, and maintaining work instructions and SOPs. Key responsibilities include coordinating with maintenance and quality teams to resolve non-conformance issues and utilizing ERP and MES platforms for data integrity and inventory tracking. The role requires expertise in manufacturing systems, electromechanical assembly, and opto-mechanical integration within a high-reliability environment. Candidates must possess technical skills in production line support, troubleshooting, and managing complex hardware components while ensuring consistent flow and quality across the manufacturing process.
What does a Manufacturing Engineer earn?
Median $150000 from 76 postings across 7 companies.
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